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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many students marched toward the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 2,500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 2,000.

2. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr., attend school to obtain his Bachelor of Divinity degree?
(a) Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
(b) Southern Baptist Seminary.
(c) Crozer Theological Seminary.
(d) Fuller Theological Seminary.

3. During what years did participation by African American churches in American public life surge?
(a) 1960-1970.
(b) 1930-1940.
(c) 1940-1950.
(d) 1950-1960.

4. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?
(a) SCLC and MIA.
(b) MIA and BCA.
(c) NAACP and BCA.
(d) NAACP and SCLC.

5. Who were the primary people who led the movement exemplified by eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians?
(a) African American business-persons.
(b) African American men.
(c) African American women.
(d) African American college students.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book was Dr. King signing on September 20, 1958?

2. When was the first march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?

3. What became a pseudonym for the Civil Rights Movement?

4. What Democratic presidential candidate was running against Richard Nixon in 1960?

5. When did the Montgomery Bus boycott begin?

(see the answer key)

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